Sign in

Second World War bomb found at Co Down beauty spot

Second World War bomb found at Co Down beauty spot — A Second World War mortar has been made safe at a natural beauty spot in Co Down (Niall Carson/PA)

Tue, 11 Apr, 2023 - 14:54

Rebecca Black, PA

A Second World War mortar has been made safe at a natural beauty spot in Co Down.

Police said a member of the public found the device, which is thought to have been buried in the ground for some time.

CONNECT WITH US TODAY

WHATSAPP

NEWSLETTERS

NOTIFICATIONS

Be the first to know the latest news and updates

More in this section

Using mobile phone

Text helpline sees record number of struggling people make contact

Watch: Rough seas cause unusually high waves to hit the coast of Ireland

Watch: Rough seas cause unusually high waves to hit the coast of Ireland

Tubridy says he 'wouldn't say never' when asked about returning to RTÉ

Tubridy says he 'wouldn't say never' when asked about returning to RTÉ

mortar Place: Northern Ireland

<p>The study said that, significantly, while online bidding was seen to be more transparent by participants, they actually led to the highest bids in the experiment. This suggests a 'disconnect between beliefs and behaviour'. Picture: iStock</p>

First-time buyers pushed to overbid in open house auctions, ESRI finds

Lunchtime News

Newsletter

Keep up with stories of the day with our lunchtime news wrap and important breaking news alerts.

© Examiner Echo Group Limited